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Aging in Bursts and Other News
Howie and Harlan check in on health issues in the news, including the big bet that went wrong for Walgreens, prohibited words at federal health agencies, the weaknesses of a much-discussed study suggesting that people age in bursts, and the long-term impact of the HPV vaccine.
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Walgreens
"Walgreens to Be Bought by Private Equity Firm in $10 Billion Deal"
"Walgreens is heading down a risky path"
"Walgreens to Be Acquired by Sycamore Partners: Where Did the Retail Giant Go Wrong?"
"Amazon, CVS, and Walgreens went all in on primary care. Their bets are bleeding money."
Cuts to the ACA…
The skinny
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